Local Election Results 2003
Wealden
Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries. Three Conservative councillors were elected unopposed.
Other results for Wealden:
2007
2011
2015
2019
2023
By-elections for Wealden (may be incomplete): 16th September 2004 (Uckfield Ridgewood)
— 29th September 2005 (Pevensey & Westham)
— 6th April 2006 (Crowborough N.)
— 29th June 2006 (Uckfield New Town)
— 17th July 2008 (Uckfield New Town)
— 25th September 2008 (Alfriston)
— 23rd September 2010 (Heathfield N. & C.)
— 14th June 2012 (Frant/Withyham)
— 2nd August 2012 (Polegate N.)
— 29th November 2012 (Heathfield N. & C.)
— 22nd January 2015 (Crowborough W.)
— 29th October 2015 (Hellingly)
— 21st January 2016 (Crowborough E.)
— 20th July 2017 (Chiddingly & East Hoathly)
— 6th May 2021 (Hailsham N.; Hailsham S.; Heathfield N.; Heathfield S.)
— 2nd December 2021 (Hartfield)
— 10th February 2022 (Hailsham S.)
— 22nd September 2022 (Maresfield)
— 4th April 2024 (Uckfield New Town)
Results for East Sussex county council: 2005
2009
2013
2017
2021
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Conservative |
17929 |
45.5% |
34 |
| Liberal Democrat |
14202 |
36.0% |
15 |
| Independent |
3827 |
9.7% |
6 |
| Labour |
2097 |
5.3% |
0 |
| Green Party |
1246 |
3.2% |
0 |
| UK Independence Party |
137 |
0.3% |
0 |
| Keith Whitehead |
C |
673 |
67.3% |
| Caroline Adcock |
LD |
327 |
32.7% |
| Patricia Kennedy |
C |
904 |
48.4% |
| Norman Buck |
C |
862 |
|
| Peter Selby |
Grn |
357 |
19.1% |
| Ken Ogden |
Ind |
314 |
16.8% |
| Graham Morgan |
LD |
293 |
15.7% |
| Jonica Fox |
C |
511 |
69.0% |
| Michael Bryant |
LD |
177 |
23.9% |
| Jennifer Evans |
Grn |
53 |
7.2% |
| Carolyn Clark |
LD |
555 |
50.7% |
| Ian Mein |
LD |
540 |
|
| Anthony Edwards |
C |
422 |
38.5% |
| Neil Waller |
C |
408 |
|
| Derek Sivers |
Lab |
118 |
10.8% |
| Ian McKirgan |
Ind |
222 |
39.0% |
| Peter Bucklitsch |
LD |
221 |
38.8% |
| Brian Hewitt |
C |
126 |
22.1% |
| Chantal Wilson |
Ind |
1038 |
46.4% |
| Hector Munro |
C |
671 |
30.0% |
| Nigel Mahony |
LD |
328 |
14.7% |
| Sonja le Vay |
Lab |
201 |
9.0% |
| Michael Wallman |
Ind |
131 |
|
| Richard Bruce |
C |
458 |
75.3% |
| Hilary Lyon |
LD |
103 |
16.9% |
| Jean McCarthy |
Lab |
47 |
7.7% |
| Diane Phillips |
C |
814 |
56.3% |
| Antony Quin |
C |
812 |
|
| Edward Willis |
LD |
394 |
27.2% |
| Brendan Clegg |
Lab |
238 |
16.5% |
| Sylvia Martin |
C |
1052 |
64.8% |
| Bernard Brown |
C |
1024 |
|
| John Stevens |
LD |
571 |
35.2% |
| Brian West |
C |
612 |
67.8% |
| Edward Hillman |
LD |
290 |
32.2% |
| Rowena Moore |
C |
708 |
47.1% |
| Raymond Parsons |
C |
668 |
|
| Linda Graham |
LD |
526 |
35.0% |
| Norma McNamara |
Lab |
270 |
18.0% |
| John Gore |
C |
563 |
64.9% |
| Susanna Corbett |
LD |
168 |
19.4% |
| Keith Riddle |
UKIP |
137 |
15.8% |
| Christopher Abergavenny |
C |
827 |
44.9% |
| Lynda Myers |
C |
822 |
|
| Briony Taylor |
LD |
431 |
23.4% |
| Keith Obbard |
Grn |
404 |
21.9% |
| Michael Clare |
Lab |
179 |
9.7% |
| Paul Holbrook |
LD |
494 |
35.0% |
| Laura Murphy |
LD |
434 |
|
| Richard West |
C |
425 |
30.1% |
| John Ball |
C |
419 |
|
| John Glover |
Ind |
348 |
24.6% |
| Madeleine Ellwood |
Ind |
344 |
|
| Steven Jordan |
Lab |
146 |
10.3% |
| Nigel Coltman |
C |
170 |
33.7% |
| Brian Cock |
LD |
128 |
25.3% |
| Dudley Rose |
Lab |
113 |
22.4% |
| William Crittenden |
Ind |
94 |
18.6% |
| Geoffrey Rowe |
Ind |
713 |
38.5% |
| Jonathan Ellwood |
Ind |
702 |
|
| Ian Haffenden |
Ind |
685 |
|
| Sharon Cottingham |
LD |
572 |
30.9% |
| Sybil Bentley |
C |
567 |
30.6% |
| Edward Powell |
LD |
554 |
|
| Gavin Blake-Coggins |
LD |
551 |
|
| Jeffery Bentley-Astor |
C |
524 |
|
| John Kent |
C |
511 |
|
| Janice Dunk |
C |
443 |
69.9% |
| John Evans |
LD |
191 |
30.1% |
| Richard Angel |
C |
1082 |
55.2% |
| Margaret Kirkpatrick |
C |
1063 |
|
| Veronica Oakes |
C |
996 |
|
| David Hall |
LD |
447 |
22.8% |
| Timothy Rayner |
Grn |
432 |
22.0% |
| John Blake |
LD |
817 |
58.4% |
| David White |
LD |
732 |
|
| Barby Dashwood-Hall |
C |
583 |
41.6% |
| Brian Smith |
C |
528 |
|
| Andrew Long |
C |
477 |
63.1% |
| Graham Love |
LD |
279 |
36.9% |
| Susan Stedman |
C |
381 |
56.9% |
| Richard Benson |
LD |
289 |
43.1% |
| Brian Redman |
C |
459 |
54.3% |
| Allan Thurley |
LD |
387 |
45.7% |
| Dianne Dear |
C |
1245 |
61.1% |
| John Vincent |
C |
1233 |
|
| Linda McKeever |
C |
1135 |
|
| Laura Parker |
LD |
793 |
38.9% |
| Christine Thomas |
LD |
781 |
|
| Roy Martin |
LD |
888 |
58.2% |
| Christina Berry |
LD |
802 |
|
| Gerald Carter |
Ind |
478 |
31.3% |
| John Harmer |
Ind |
453 |
|
| Anne Hampson |
C |
160 |
10.5% |
| Michael Hampson |
C |
152 |
|
| Ivy Scarborough |
Ind |
349 |
45.7% |
| Patrick Trowell |
LD |
241 |
31.6% |
| Michael Richards |
C |
173 |
22.7% |
| David Logan |
C |
379 |
47.4% |
| Edwin Rice |
LD |
365 |
45.7% |
| David Heritage |
Ind |
55 |
6.9% |
| Claire Dowling |
C |
425 |
52.7% |
| Michael Cooper |
LD |
308 |
38.2% |
| Eileen Wolley |
Lab |
73 |
9.1% |
| Ian Nottage |
LD |
339 |
54.2% |
| Ian Smith |
Lab |
144 |
23.0% |
| Daphne Mainprice |
C |
143 |
22.8% |
| Paul Sparks |
LD |
632 |
51.1% |
| Alan Whittaker |
LD |
520 |
|
| Michael Heap |
C |
356 |
28.8% |
| Duncan Bennett |
Lab |
250 |
20.2% |
| Leonard Ashby |
Lab |
246 |
|
| Anthony Parker |
LD |
483 |
57.2% |
| Silvia Buck |
C |
310 |
36.7% |
| Jane Espinasse |
Lab |
51 |
6.0% |
| Anna Monaghan |
C |
767 |
58.7% |
| Robert Hodgson |
C |
734 |
|
| Emma Sanderson-Nash |
LD |
395 |
30.2% |
| Rosalyn Bucklitsch |
LD |
324 |
|
| Jane Zacharzewski |
Lab |
144 |
11.0% |
| Stephen Shing |
LD |
1770 |
56.2% |
| Anthony Seabrook |
LD |
1559 |
|
| Andrew Watkins |
LD |
1516 |
|
| David Burtenshaw |
C |
1043 |
33.1% |
| Guy Woodford |
C |
1000 |
|
| Raymond Ingram |
C |
949 |
|
| Margaret Piper |
Ind |
216 |
6.9% |
| Patricia Brinson |
Lab |
123 |
3.9% |
| Helen Sedgewick |
Lab |
114 |
|
| Gillian Roles |
Lab |
77 |
|
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